Graphic Design Worksheet: Posters and Infographics
Creator's tip (One clear message): Clearer: one big headline, high contrast, white space, short labels, simple charts. Content width = width − 2 × margin; column width = (width − gaps) ÷ columns. Bar length = value ÷ amount for each cm.
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- 1.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 57 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) facts as a simple chart
- 12.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) tiny and pale
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) no space between items (d) one big headline
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 260 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 550 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) a clear focal point
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the main headline
- 31.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) five headlines all big (d) ten colours at random
- 32.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) five headlines all big (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) ten colours at random
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) a clear focal point (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 12
- 36
- True
- False
- 38
- 5
- 7
- True
- 23
- 12
- facts as a simple chart
- True
- big and bold
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 28
- one big headline
- 5
- 4
- 5
- less clear layout
- 47
- the space at the edges
- 13
- 11
- clearer layout
- text over a busy photo
- 22
- True
- the main headline
- plenty of white space
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 15
- 37
- True
- long blocks of tiny text
- 19
- 6
- clearer layout
- 6
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